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Sumedha Pal
Trade Unions and Citizens Demand Withdrawal of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and Sedition Charges
14 Jan 2019
“The issue is not only about Assam or the Northeast, but affects the whole country, as it intends to change the basis of citizenship.”
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Bengali Poet Srijato Bandopadhyay Heckled in Assam by Right-wing Group
14 Jan 2019
The Pro-Hindu group attacked the poet alleging that one of his poems had insulted ‘Hindu gods’
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Daily Round-up Ep 23 - Sacking of CBI's Alok Verma, Activists Slapped With Sedition and more
11 Jan 2019
In this episode we talk about the sacking of CBI's Alok Verma, sedition case slapped on Sahitya Academi awardee, RTI Activist and a journalist for their comments on the Citizenship Bill.
Sandipan Talukdar
Sedition Charges on Hiren Gohain, Others an Attempt to Gag Voices Against Citizenship Bill
11 Jan 2019
Sedition charges have been slapped on prominent academic Dr.
Prabir Purkayastha
Citizenship Bill Violates Constitution, Will Divide and Communalise North-East: Jitendra Chowdhury
10 Jan 2019
In conversation with Prabir Purkayastha, Jitendra Chowdhury, MP from Tripura, speaks about the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
Vivan Eyben
Will the BJP forsake the Northeast to Win West Bengal in 2019?
01 Jan 2019
The JPC has defeated all of the opposition’s amendments to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The passage of the Bill has the potential to destabilise the Northeast.
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Assam's LDM Protests Against Citizenship Amendment Bill at Jantar Mantar
28 Dec 2018
The Left Democratic Manch, Assam and Asom Sangrami Mancha came together and staged a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Will Destroy the Constitution: Suprakash Talukdar, CPI(M)
17 Dec 2018
The Bill has been facing widespread protests from various sections of the society since it was tabled for the first time.
Vivan Eyben
Will Assam Burn While BJP Fiddles With the Citizenship Bill?
02 Dec 2018
Opposition to the Citizenship Bill has pushed several educated young people in Assam to join ULFA(I). However, reports indicate that the BJP is hell-bent on passing the Bill.
Vivan Eyben
Assam: Indefinite Detention for Those Without Documents
24 Nov 2018
The report by Amnesty International on Assam’s detention centres has once again highlighted the procedural lapses and lack of policy or law on the matter.